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The British and Sikhs [1849 - 1947]
ANGLO-SIKH RELATIONS
Tags: sikhs, british, sikh, shah, oudh, nawab, singh, delhi, hastings, warren, india, bengal
ANGLOSIKH RELATIONS need to be traced to the transformation of the British East India Company, a commercial organization, into a political power in India . Victory at Plassey (23 June 1757) brought Bengal under the de facto control of the British,...
ANGLO-SIKH TREATY
Tags: british, sing, holkar, government, treaty, runjeet, futteh, sirdar, jeswunt, amritsar, 1806, singh
ANGLOSIKH TREATY (1806) followed Jasvant Rao Holkar`s crossing over into the Punjab in 1805 after he was defeated at Fateh garh and Dig in December 1804 by the British. Accompanied by his Ruhila ally, Amir Khan, and a Maratha force estimated at...
ANGLO-SIKH TREATY
Tags: singh, british, treaty, ranjit, lahore, metcaife, rajah, sutlej, sikh, 1809, seal, government
ANGLOSIKH TREATY (AMRITSAR, 1809). Napoleon`s victories in Europe had alarmed the British, who, fearing a French attack on the country through Afghanistan, decided to win the Sikhs over to their side and sent a young officer, Charles Theophilus Met...
ANGLO-SIKH TREATY
Tags: boats, treaty, duties, duty, boat, maunds, hills, foot, rojan, mithenkote, khalsa, ferozepore
ANGLOSIKH TREATY (1840). In 1832, a treaty was executed by Lord William Bentinck, the Governor General of India, through Col. C.M. Wade, with the Lahore Darbar concerning navigation through the Sutlej and the Indus rivers within the Khalsa...
ANGLO-SIKH TREATIES
Tags: british, lahore, government, sing, article, maharajah, territories, treaty, sirdar, army, force, part
ANGLOSIKH TREATIES (LAHORE, 9 and 11 March 1846). After the end of the first Anglo Sikh war, the British governor general, Lord Harding, entered the Sikh capital on 20 February 1846, and on 9 March imposed upon the young Maharaja Duleep Singh, then...
ANGLO-SIKH TREATY
Tags: sing, british, sirdar, lahore, article, government, governorgeneral, state, treaty, highness, administration, 1846
ANGLOSIKH TREATY (BHYROWAL/ BHAROVAL, December 1846), signed on 16 December 1846 between the East India Company and the minor Maharaja Duleep Singh, provided for a Britishcontrolled regency till the Maharaja came of age. Maharani Jind Kaur, who was...
ANGLO-SIKH WAR I,
Tags: british, singh, sikh, sikhs, firozpur, guns, sutlej, lahore, lord, army, hardinge, ludhiana
ANGLOSIKH WAR I, 1845-46, resulting in the partial subjugation of the Sikh kingdom, was the outcome of British expansionism and the near anarchical conditions that overtook the Lahore court after the death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in June 1839. The...
ANGLO-SIKH WAR II,
Tags: sikh, british, singh, force, lahore, lord, army, multan, punjab, sikhs, resident, horse
ANGLOSIKH WAR II, 1848-49, which resulted in the abrogation of the Sikh kingdom of the Punjab, was virtually a campaign by the victors of the first Anglo Sikh war (1945-46) and since then the de facto rulers of the State finally to overcome the...
ANNEXATION OF THE PUNJAB
Tags: british, punjab, dalhousie, government, maharaja, lord, multan, annexation, sikh, singh, india, lahore
ANNEXATION OF THE PUNJAB to British dominions in India in 1849 by Lord Dalhousie, the British governor general, which finally put an end to the sovereignty of the Sikhs over northwestern India, was the sequel to a chain of events that had followed...
AUCKLAND PAPERS,
Tags: singh, british, ranjit, auckland, afghanistan, shah, sikhs, lahore, punjab, shuja, correspondence, volumes
AUCKLAND PAPERS, comprising private correspondence and letters of Lord Auckland, governor general of India (1836-42), now available in the British Library and Museum, London, provide interesting sidelights on political affairs in the Punjab...

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